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Small Craft Advisory 34, NWS Eureka, CA

March 13, 2017

NWS Eureka, CA issued this small craft advisory at Mar 13, 2017, 1:56 PM PDT. It took effect at Mar 15, 2017, 9:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 9 hr.

The area

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The facts

Issued
Mar 13, 2017, 1:56 PM PDT (20:56 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 15, 2017, 9:00 AM PDT
Expired
Mar 15, 2017, 6:00 PM PDT
In force
9 hr
Issued by
NWS Eureka, CA

The text

As transmitted.

124 
WHUS76 KEKA 132056
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
156 PM PDT MON MAR 13 2017

PZZ470-140500-
/O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0034.170315T0600Z-170316T0000Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
156 PM PDT MON MAR 13 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM TUESDAY TO 5 PM PDT
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM TUESDAY TO 5 PM PDT
WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS...SOUTH 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT.

* WAVES/SEAS...9 FEET AT 9 SECONDS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS,ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS
SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
8 follow-up statements
121 
WHUS76 KEKA 140358
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
858 PM PDT MON MAR 13 2017

PZZ470-141200-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0034.170315T0600Z-170316T0000Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
858 PM PDT MON MAR 13 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM TUESDAY TO
5 PM PDT WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTH 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT.

* WAVES/SEAS...9 FEET AT 9 SECONDS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS,ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS
SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
172 
WHUS76 KEKA 141655
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
955 AM PDT TUE MAR 14 2017

PZZ470-150100-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0034.170315T0600Z-170316T0000Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
955 AM PDT TUE MAR 14 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING
TO 5 PM WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...S INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT TONIGHT
  AND WEDNESDAY.

* WAVES...9 FEET AT 9 SECONDS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS,ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS
SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

$$
972 
WHUS76 KEKA 142200
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
300 PM PDT TUE MAR 14 2017

PZZ470-150600-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0034.170315T1000Z-170316T0100Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
300 PM PDT TUE MAR 14 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM 
WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...S INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT 
  LATE TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. 

* WAVES...BUILDING TO 7 TO 9 FEET ON WEDNESDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS,ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS
SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

$$
540 
WHUS76 KEKA 150344
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
844 PM PDT TUE MAR 14 2017

PZZ470-151145-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0034.170315T1000Z-170316T0100Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
844 PM PDT TUE MAR 14 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM PDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...S INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT LATE 
  TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. 

* WAVES...BUILDING TO 7 TO 9 FEET ON WEDNESDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS,ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS
SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

$$
668 
WHUS76 KEKA 150929
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
229 AM PDT WED MAR 15 2017

PZZ470-151730-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0034.170315T1600Z-170316T0100Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
229 AM PDT WED MAR 15 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
6 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

* WINDS...S INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT. 

* WAVES...BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FEET ON WEDNESDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS,ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS
SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

$$
964 
WHUS76 KEKA 151629
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
929 AM PDT WED MAR 15 2017

PZZ470-160030-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-170316T0100Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
929 AM PDT WED MAR 15 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM THIS 
EVENING...

* WINDS...S 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT.

* WAVES...BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FEET TODAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS,ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS
SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

$$
414 
WHUS76 KEKA 152206
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
306 PM PDT WED MAR 15 2017

PZZ470-160100-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-170316T0100Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
306 PM PDT WED MAR 15 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM THIS 
EVENING...

* WINDS...S 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT THROUGH THIS 
AFTERNOON.

* WAVES...6 TO 8 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS,ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS
SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

$$
980 
WHUS76 KEKA 160044
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
544 PM PDT WED MAR 15 2017

PZZ470-160145-
/O.EXP.KEKA.SC.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-170316T0100Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
544 PM PDT WED MAR 15 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

THIS WILL BE THE FINAL STATEMENT ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT.

$$

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Sources

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